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Okolo Slovenska

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Date
  
Early June

Type
  
Stage race

First winner
  
Karl Nesl (TCH)

Discipline
  
Road bicycle racing

First edition
  
1954

English name
  
Tour of Slovakia

Editions
  
60 (as of 2016)

Competition
  
UCI Continental Circuits

Region
  
Slovakia

Edition
  
60 (2016)

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Most wins
  
Jiří Škoda (TCH)  Milos Hrazdira (TCH) (3 wins)

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Okolo Slovenska (English: Tour of Slovakia; French: Tour de Slovaquie) is an annual cycling stage race in Slovakia. Founded in 1954, since 2005, it has been rated as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It is a stage race that usually includes five or more stages.

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History

Okolo Slovenska started on June 19, 1954 on Stalin square in Bratislava and included 7 stages. The first race was won by Czech cyclist Karel Nesel, the Slovak cyclist Vlastimil Ružička won three of the seven stages of the race.

The 2011 race started on June 4, 2011 in Nováky and finished on June 11, 2011 in Gabčíkovo.

References

Okolo Slovenska Wikipedia